Mark Twain
  • 1. What is Mark Twain's real name?
A) Samuel Clemens
B) William Shakespeare
C) John Adams
D) Thomas Jefferson
  • 2. In which state was Mark Twain born?
A) California
B) Texas
C) New York
D) Missouri
  • 3. Which of the following books did Mark Twain write?
A) Pride and Prejudice
B) The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
C) The Great Gatsby
D) Moby Dick
  • 4. What is the title of Mark Twain's first successful novel?
A) Life on the Mississippi
B) The Innocents Abroad
C) A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
D) The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
  • 5. In what year was 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer' first published?
A) 1850
B) 1900
C) 1876
D) 1885
  • 6. What is the name of the famous satirical short story by Mark Twain about two boys who switch places?
A) The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
B) The Prince and the Pauper
C) Huckleberry Finn
D) A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
  • 7. Which quote is often attributed to Mark Twain?
A) All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.
B) To be or not to be, that is the question.
C) The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated.
D) I have a dream.
  • 8. What profession did Mark Twain have before becoming a writer?
A) Lawyer
B) Riverboat Pilot
C) Doctor
D) Farmer
  • 9. What was the name of Mark Twain's wife?
A) Olivia Langdon
B) Emily Dickinson
C) Louisa May Alcott
D) Harriet Beecher Stowe
  • 10. What is the name of Mark Twain's childhood friend who inspired the character of Tom Sawyer?
A) Joe Harper
B) Tom Blankenship
C) Huck Finn
D) Ben Rogers
  • 11. What year did Mark Twain die?
A) 1900
B) 1920
C) 1910
D) 1930
  • 12. In which city did Mark Twain spend a significant portion of his adult life?
A) Chicago, Illinois
B) Los Angeles, California
C) New York City, New York
D) Hartford, Connecticut
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